Tagged trompe l’oeil

In 1714, architect Franz Beer built the Abbey church of Bellelay. Enormous pilasters, decorated with lavish ornamentation, monumental emptiness and a fascinating play of light still captivate 300 years later. The foundation of the church...

From his super cunning still life creations, to trompe l’oeil style images, there is no doubt Bela Borsodi has some serious skills. Having said this, it's his spirit I am really drawn to. There is a perfectly-pitched amount of...

Deborah Bowness has been creating the most beautiful wallpapers for nearly ten years. By combining photography with silkscreen techniques, Deborah's digital and hand printed wallpapers are real works of...

Although I am a huge fan of beautiful fittings which capture, cradle and bounce light within interiors, today I wanted to explore a more conceptual side of this medium - the idea of projected light as the means of manipulating space. For...

If you live in a city like Sydney, and you wonder how you could enter it's unaffordable property market - this is how. Yes, I'm taking about smoke and mirrors. Cocina con sentido(s) is a project by Paula Rosales from More-Co, who created...

Mike Hewson is a civil engineer and a self-taught artist based in Christchurch, New Zealand. This self-initiated trompe l’oeil style installation, funded with private donations and his own money, is Hewson's personal response to the...

Beautiful and super fun trompe l'oeil style alphabet photography by Vienna born, New York based Bela Borsodi. Apart from being clever and talented, Bela must be an incredibly patient person in arranging these incredible sets before...

Deconstructing Ways by Isidro Blasco is an art installation which creates an amazing 3D optical illusion of a vortex. Absolutely amazing, no? Located on the corner of Mullins Street & Market Row in Sydney (near the QVB), this...